Beyond the Bell 03/14/22

The video discusses the US market's performance, highlighting the fluctuations in major indices like the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and NASDAQ. It covers the impact of interest rates and yield movements, particularly the significant increase in 10-year yields. The performance of various sectors, including financials, energy, and semiconductors, is analyzed. The video also highlights key market decliners and gainers, such as Apple and Moderna. Finally, it discusses upcoming economic indicators and the anticipated Federal Reserve meeting, focusing on inflation and potential rate hikes.

What was the performance of the KBW Bank index as mentioned in the market closing overview?

• Unchanged

• Up 1.7%

• Down 2%

• Down 1.7%

Which index fell to levels last seen in May 2021?

• Dow Jones Industrial Average

• Russell 2000

• S&P 500

• NASDAQ Composite

On Pi Day, how did the Dow Jones Industrial Average close?

• Unchanged

• Down 31 points

• Up 263 points

• Up less than one point

Which sector was highlighted as having a classic risk-off day?

• Healthcare

• Technology

• Financials

• Energy

What was the percentage drop of the NASDAQ 100 from its all-time high?

• 25%

• 30%

• 21%

• 15%

Which company was mentioned as having a significant gain due to COVID-19 cases in China?

• Pfizer

• Moderna

• AstraZeneca

• Johnson & Johnson

What percentage of Las Vegas Sands' revenue in 2021 came from Macau?

• 50%

• 68.4%

• 75%

• 80%

What is the market expecting in terms of PPI growth?

• 11%

• 5%

• 7%

• 9%

What is the Federal Reserve's most reliable indicator of recession?

• Unemployment rate

• Three-month, 10-year Treasury yield

• Two-year Treasury yield

• S&P 500 index

What is the main focus of the upcoming FOMC meeting?

• Interest rate hikes

• Stock market performance

• Global trade policies

• Unemployment rates